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Interactions between Entomopathogenic Fungi and Entomopathogenic Nematodes

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2023
Entomopathogenic fungi and entomopathogenic nematodes are globally distributed soil organisms capable of infecting and killing a vast variety of insects. Therefore, these organisms are frequently used as biocontrol agents in insect pest management.
Vladimir Puza   +2 more
exaly   +6 more sources

Entomopathogenic Fungi: Interactions and Applications

open access: yesEncyclopedia, 2022
Entomopathogenic fungi are a special group of soil-dwelling microorganisms that infects and kills insects and other arthropods through cuticle penetration.
Spiridon Mantzoukas   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Entomopathogenic Fungi Biomass Production and Extracellular Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles for Bioinsecticide Action

open access: yesApplied Sciences (Switzerland), 2021
Entomopathogenic fungi are microbial agents of insect control in nature. They have been used as biologic strategies to manage insect invasion; however, the challenge is to maintain their shelf life and viability when exposed to high temperatures ...
Eliana B Souto   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Mediated by Entomopathogenic Fungi: Antimicrobial Resistance, Nanopesticides, and Toxicity

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2021
Silver nanoparticles are widely used in the biomedical and agri-food fields due to their versatility. The use of biological methods for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles has increased considerably due to their feasibility and high biocompatibility ...
Tarcisio M Silva   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Assessment of Entomopathogenic Fungi Activity from the Fiocruz Amazônia Collection in Anopheles aquasalis Mosquitoes [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Fungi
Malaria remains a public health issue across the world. Different methods have been analyzed to achieve this disease’s elimination, such as the vector control of Anopheles spp.
Natalia Stefany Pereira   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Natural occurrence of infections of the spittlebug Philaenus spumarius by the entomopathogenic fungi Zoophthora radicans and Batkoa major in Northwest Italy [PDF]

open access: yesMycoKeys
An infection event of the spittlebug Philaenus spumarius (Hemiptera, Aphrophoridae) has been described, for the first time, in northwest Italy. The causative agents were two entomopathogenic fungi belonging to Entomophthorales, specifically Zoophthora ...
Paola Dolci   +8 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Insecticidal Action of Local Isolates of Entomopathogenic Fungi Against Bactrocera oleae Pupae [PDF]

open access: yesBiology
In this work, the ability of certain entomopathogenic fungi to control the olive fruit fly Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae), which significantly affects olive cultivation, was assessed.
Spiridon Mantzoukas   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Non-Entomopathogenic Roles of Entomopathogenic Fungi in Promoting Plant Health and Growth

open access: yesInsects, 2019
Multiple genera of hypocrealean fungi infect and kill a wide variety of arthropod pests. Several formulations based on these soilborne fungi are commercially available as biopesticides for controlling urban, garden, greenhouse, and agricultural pests ...
Surendra K Dara, Dara Surendra K
exaly   +3 more sources

Abundance of Beauveria spp. and Metarhizium spp. in maize and banana agroecosystems in central Cuba

open access: yesAgronomía Colombiana, 2022
Entomopathogenic fungi are an ecological alternative for the control of agricultural pests. These fungi live in organic matter in the soil and can cause natural epizootics in many arthropods associated with the rhizosphere.
Yordanys Ramos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fungal strain and crop cultivar affect growth of sweet pepper plants after root inoculation with entomopathogenic fungi

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2023
As endophytes, entomopathogenic fungi can protect plants against biotic and abiotic stresses and at the same time promote plant growth and plant health. To date, most studies have investigated whether Beauveria bassiana can enhance plant growth and plant
Liesbet Wilberts   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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